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Plum pox, also known as sharka, is the most devastating viral disease of stone fruit from the genus Prunus.The disease is caused by the plum pox virus (PPV), and the different strains may infect a variety of stone fruit species including peaches, apricots, plums, nectarine, almonds, and sweet and tart cherries.
Miscellaneous diseases and disorders; Bitter pit: Localized calcium deficiency Blossom blast Boron deficiency Burrknot: Genetically predisposed rootstock Fruit cracking Genetic Fruit russet Frost, sprays, etc. Green mottle Unidentified Hollow apple High temperature Internal bark necrosis = measles Low pH and mineral nutrient imbalance Internal ...
Bacterial diseases; Bacterial spot Xanthomonas euvesicatoria pv. citrumelo: Black pit (fruit) Pseudomonas syringae: Blast Pseudomonas syringae: Citrus canker: Xanthomonas citri pv. citri: Citrus variegated chlorosis Xylella fastidiosa: Huanglongbing = citrus greening Candidatus Liberibacter asiaticus. Candidatus L. africanus
Bitter rot of apple is a fungal disease of apple fruit that is caused by several species in the Colletotrichum acutatum and Colletotrichum gloeosporioides species complexes. [1] It is identified by sunken circular lesions with conical intrusions into the apple flesh that appear V-shaped when the apple is cut in half through the center of the ...
Bacterial diseases; Bacterial black spot = bacterial canker Xanthomonas campestris pv. mangiferaeindicae: Bacterial fruit rot Pectobacterium carotovorum subsp. carotovorum = Erwinia carotovora subsp. carotovora. Erwinia herbicola. Crown gall hi Agrobacterium tumefaciens
Fungal diseases; Alternaria spot and fruit rot Alternaria alternata: Armillaria crown and root rot (shoestring crown and root rot) Armillaria mellea Rhizomorpha subcorticalis [anamorph] Brown rot blossom and twig blight and fruit rot Monilinia fructicola Monilinia laxa. Ceratocystis canker Ceratocystis fimbriata: Cytospora canker Cytospora ...
Penicillium digitatum (/ ˌ p ɛ n ɪ ˈ s ɪ l i əm ˌ d ɪ dʒ ɪ ˈ t eɪ t əm /) is a mesophilic fungus found in the soil of citrus-producing areas. [1] [2] [3] It is a major source of post-harvest decay in fruits and is responsible for the widespread post-harvest disease in Citrus fruit known as green rot or green mould.
The term childhood disease refers to disease that is contracted or becomes symptomatic before the age of 18 or 21 years old. Many of these diseases can also be contracted by adults. Some childhood diseases include: